Sunsun's AS Media Studies
Sunday, November 20, 2016
Difference between Connotation and Denotation
Connotation
represents the various social overtones, cultural
implications
, or
emotional meanings
associated with a sign.
Denotation
represents the explicit or referential meaning of a sign. Denotation refers to the
literal meaning of a word
, the '
dictionary definition
.'
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